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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 46480 m/e 09/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Designer H. Ivatt
Class 2MT
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Works Number 2172
To Service During 09/1951 to Darlington (51A)
Withdrawal w/e Sat 06/05/1967
Service Life 15 yrs, 8 mths , 5 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
51A   Darlington (New) m/e 09/1951
51H   Kirkby Stephen 5w/e 21/03/1953
51F   West Auckland 5w/e 22/01/1955
50A   York (North) 4w/e 16/08/1958
9D   Buxton (LNWR) w/e 18/08/1962
     Withdrawn w/e 06/05/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 51A Darlington on 28/09/1951
ALLOC 51H Kirkby Stephen 4w/e 21/03/1953
ALLOC 51F West Auckland 4w/e 29/01/1955
ALLOC 50A York (North) 4w/e 09/08/1958
ALLOC 9D Buxton (LNWR) 4w/e 08/09/1962
WDN   w/e 06/05/1967

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
09/07/1961 Darlington Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: D242, D2243/6/8, D2700, D3456, D4073-6, D5160-4, 60803/80/99, 61322, 61457, 63354, 63401/65, 65825, 77012, 78022, 80075, 90061, 90405/26, 92197. Stripping Shop: 61437. Stripping Shop Yard: 60882, 60935/71, 63367, 63417/66, 65760, 77011. Works Yard: D239/78/80, D5158, 43051, 43126/33/4/41, 46480, 60802/55, 60903/63, 63441, 65099, 65761/90, 65820/84, 67643/58, 67760, 68040/7/50, 90089, 92175. Crossing: D13, D4072, D5159. Stooperdale: 90074. Scrap Yard, (i) Complete Locos: 61432/45, 67665, 67707/19/32/8/40, DEPT54. Scrap Yard, (ii) Parts of Locos: 61455, 68080, 68316, 69105, 69921. SLS/196108
11/11/1961 Darlington Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: D17, D249/51/79, D3317 D4079-81, D5102/49/68-73, 43141, 60859/64/91, 60952, 61020/4, 61129/92, 61218/89, 61382, 63405, 68025, 90067, 90333/44/63, 90445, 92194/5. Works Yard: D245/74, D2246, D3228, 12113, 46450/80, 60856, 60916/23/48, 61008, 61216/20/57, 63342/59, 63419/69, 65099, 65769, 65821/60, 67647, 67762, 68007/50, 69008, 78026, 80069, 90009, 90450, 92183. Stripping Shop: 61415/47. Outside Stripping Shop: 60939, 63435, 65691. Crossing: D272, D351 D3140, D4078, D5096, D5101/67, 60806. Scrap Yard: 61411-4/9/22/3/31/6/60, 65741, 67707/13/7/22/75/94, 68675/92, 68702 intact. SLS/196201

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1951 To Service To service as British Railways Number 46480
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number 2172
Allocated to Darlington (51A)
   
21/03/1953 Allocation Reallocated to Kirkby Stephen (51H)    
22/01/1955 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (51F)    
16/08/1958 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
18/08/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Buxton (LNWR) (9D)    
06/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 46480    
12/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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